Chapter Four
The moment we got out of the car, the smell of smoke, burned wood, and bonfire welcomed us. It would've been a warm welcome, if not for the judging looks from the other Fire Dragons in the parking lot. Some mothers even went out of their way to pull their children close, like having four mates was contagious.
"They're looking at us," Todd muttered under his breath.
"Don't they always," I sighed. I reached out to hold Rachel's hand, but she had her head down as she stared firmly at the ground. I felt guilty for dragging her here. Maybe the guys should've just come without us.
Martin checked his phone and waved at a small group of people at the ceremonial building. Even from the distance, I recognised his parents, Helena, and his other siblings.
His mum was lovely and I got
